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First Cup: Friday
Published 4/4/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Howard Beck of The New York Times: "Collect enough opinions, and the descriptions start to sound like a Boy Scout handbook. Those who know Donnie Walsh best call him a tireless worker, a gifted communicator, a great listener, thoughtful, honorable, trustworthy and respectful. Commissioner David Stern consults him when he needs advice. So does Arn Tellem, one of the most powerful agents in sports. Walsh is not only respected but beloved. The Pacers’ co-owner Herb Simon, Walsh’s boss for two decades, began a conversation by saying he was happy to talk ...